To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the remarks by Baroness Vere of Norbiton on 2 March (HL Deb, col 436), whether any future airport expansion will be conditional on all new flight capacity being filled by zero-carbon aeroplanes.
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Question for Department for Transport
Airports: Carbon Emissions
Asked 3 March 2020
Answered 17 March 2020
By Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Drinking Water: Colne Valley
To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure good-quality drinking water sources in the Colne Valley by 2027.
Asked 25 February 2020
Answered 10 March 2020
By Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Transport
Roads: Safety
To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to implement the principles set out in the Stockholm Declaration, adopted by the Third Ministerial Global Conference on Road Safety in February; and in particular, changes to speed limits.
Asked 24 February 2020
Answered 9 March 2020
By Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Transport
Airspace: Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty
To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact of airspace reforms on the tranquillity of Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Asked 24 February 2020
Answered 9 March 2020
By Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
High Speed 2 Line: Colne Valley
To ask Her Majesty's Government what reasons the Environment Agency gave for allowing HS2 Ltd to drill at the Harvil Road site in the Colne Valley.
Asked 25 February 2020
Answered 5 March 2020
By Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Nuclear Power Stations: Coastal Areas
To ask Her Majesty's Government whether the Office for Nuclear Regulation has a threshold beyond which the construction of new nuclear power stations would be disallowed on a specific section of coastline as a result of Met Office projections for (1) sea ...
Asked 24 February 2020
Answered 4 March 2020
By Lord Callanan (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty
To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to (1) protect, and (2) enhance, the tranquility of Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Asked 24 February 2020
Answered 26 February 2020
By Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Transport
To ask Her Majesty's Government what data they collect about air pollution at, and near to, airports.
Asked 27 January 2020
Answered 10 February 2020
By Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Transport
High Speed 2 Line: Hillingdon
To ask Her Majesty's Government what is the source of their most recent data regarding the flow of groundwater near the HS2 Harvil Road site; and whether this data has been made public.
Asked 27 January 2020
Answered 10 February 2020
By Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Home Office
Knives: Crime
To ask Her Majesty's Government what communications have had with (1) the police, and (2) third-sector organisations, about preventative, non-criminal justice approaches to reducing knife crime.
Asked 27 January 2020
Answered 10 February 2020
By Baroness Williams of Trafford (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Transport
Airports: Air Pollution
To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to reduce air pollution at, and near to, airports.
Asked 27 January 2020
Answered 7 February 2020
By Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Air Pollution
To ask Her Majesty's Government how many pollution and smoke complaints it has not been possible to enforce due to the polluter having purchased an exception from the provisions of the Clean Air Act 1993.
Asked 28 January 2020
Answered 6 February 2020
By Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Wood-burning Stoves
To ask Her Majesty's Government how many installed wood burning stoves have been granted exemptions from the provisions of the Clean Air Act 1993.
Asked 28 January 2020
Answered 6 February 2020
By Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Wood-burning Stoves
To ask Her Majesty's Government what was the total value of fees paid to certifiers to grant wood burning stove manufacturers exemptions from the provisions of the Clean Air Act 1993.
Asked 28 January 2020
Answered 6 February 2020
By Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Wood-burning Stoves
To ask Her Majesty's Government what controls a local authority can impose on a wood burning stove that has been granted an exemption from the provisions of the Clean Air Act 1993...
Asked 28 January 2020
Answered 6 February 2020
By Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Incinerators: Greenhouse Gas Emissions
To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Duncan of Springbank on 5 November 2019 (HL460), what were the greenhouse gas emissions produced per tonne of waste processed in an energy from waste incinerator in (1) 2012, and (2) 2...
Asked 29 January 2020
Answered 5 February 2020
By Lord Duncan of Springbank (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Incinerators: Greenhouse Gas Emissions
To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Duncan of Springbank on 5 November 2019 (HL460), what were the equivalent green house gas emissions from incineration in the waste and energy supply sectors in (1) 2017, (2) 2018, and ...
Asked 29 January 2020
Answered 5 February 2020
By Lord Duncan of Springbank (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Incinerators: Greenhouse Gas Emissions
To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Duncan of Springbank on 5 November 2019 (HL460), how they calculate the greenhouse gas emissions from a tonne of domestic waste being processed in an energy from waste incinerator.
Asked 29 January 2020
Answered 4 February 2020
By Lord Duncan of Springbank (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Waste
To ask Her Majesty's Government what projections they have made of future waste arisings broken down by (1) region, and (2) waste authority, in England and Wales.
Asked 9 January 2020
Answered 22 January 2020
By Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park (Conservative, Life peer)
Answered
Lords
Question for Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Mayors: Devolution
To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to devolve powers to (1) the Mayor of London, and (2) elected mayors in England and Wales.
Asked 8 January 2020
Answered 21 January 2020
By Viscount Younger of Leckie (Conservative, Excepted Hereditary)
Answered
Lords